Sexual Self Flashcards
Sexual Self
Refers to one’s entire being as a sexual being, including both positive and negative concepts and feelings
Refers to one’s entire being as a sexual being, including both positive and negative concepts and feelings
Sexual Self
Sexual Selfhood
Defined as how a person perceives himself or herself as a sexual being
Defined as how a person perceives himself or herself as a sexual being
Sexual Selfhood
Human Sexuality
It is a culturally diverse topic. Refers to people’s sexual interest in and attraction to others
A culturally diverse topic. Refers to people’s sexual interest in and attraction to others
Human Sexuality
What is Sex
Biological (male, female and intersex)
It defines as Biological (male, female and intersex)
Sex
Gender
It is the structure of social relations that centers on the reproductive area, and the set of practice that bring reproductive distinctions into social processes
It is the structure of social relations that centers on the reproductive area, and the set of practice that bring reproductive distinctions into social processes
Gender
Socially Constructed Concept
A term that refers to social or cultural distinctions associated with a given sex
A term that refers to social or cultural distinctions associated with a given sex
Socially Constructed Concept
Cisgender
Refers to a person whose gender reflects the sex assigned at birth
Refers to a person whose gender reflects the sex assigned at birth
Cisgender
Gender Queer
Refers to a person who does not identify themselves as belonging to conventional binary categories (male/female)
Refers to a person who does not identify themselves as belonging to conventional binary categories (male/female)
Gender Queer
Transgender
An umbrella term for people whose gender indentity and/or expression differs from what is typically associated with the sex assigned at birth
An umbrella term for people whose gender indentity and/or expression differs from what is typically associated with the sex assigned at birth
Transgender
Gender Neutral
A person whose qualities and characteristics differ from those which are traditionally associated with a man or woman
A person whose qualities and characteristics differ from those which are traditionally associated with a man or woman
Gender Neutral
Androgynous
A person whos qualities and characteristics are a combination of those traditionallyassociated with a man and a woman
A person whos qualities and characteristics are a combination of those traditionallyassociated with a man and a woman
Androgynous
Sexuality
Whom you are attracted to sexually and romantically
Whom you are attracted to sexually and romantically
Sexuality
Straight/Heterosexual
Attracted mostly to people of the opposite sex or gender